Barlynch Priory, Exmoor National Park

#73 among attractions in Exmoor National Park

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Facts and practical information

Barlynch Priory in Brompton Regis, Somerset, England was an Augustinian priory founded by William de Say between 1154 and 1189 and dissolved in 1537. ()

Established: 1189 (835 years ago)Coordinates: 51°2'45"N, 3°32'5"W

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Barlynch Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of All Saints, Barle Bridge, Dulverton, Oldberry Castle.

0.7 miSW
Church
Church of All Saints, Exmoor National Park
19 min walk • The Anglican Church of All Saints in Dulverton, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and largely rebuilt in the 1850s. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.9 miSW
Bridge
Barle Bridge, Exmoor National Park
24 min walk • Barle Bridge is a five span stone arch bridge over the River Barle in Dulverton within the English county of Somerset, which is medieval in origin. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and is a Grade II listed building.
0.8 miSW
Town
Dulverton
20 min walk • Dulverton is a small town and civil parish in west Somerset, England, near the border with Devon. The town had a population of 1,408 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the hamlets of Battleton and Ashwick which is located approximately 3.5 miles north west of Dulverton.
1 miW
Forts and castles
Oldberry Castle, Exmoor National Park
26 min walk • Oldberry Castle is an Iron Age hill fort north west of Dulverton, Somerset, England. It lies approximately 0.5 miles north-west from Dulverton, close to the Devon border. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The site overlooks the town and the ancient crossing point of the River Barle.
1.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Bury Castle, Exmoor National Park
34 min walk • Bury Castle near Brompton Regis in the English county of Somerset was an Iron Age univallate hillfort which was reused with the creation of a motte after the Norman Conquest. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument.
1.4 miSE
Bridge
Bury Bridge, Exmoor National Park
35 min walk • Bury Bridge at Bury in the parish of Brompton Regis within the English county of Somerset is a medieval packhorse bridge. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and Grade II* listed building. The stone bridge carries a track over the River Haddeo.
0.9 miS
Park
Pixton Park, Exmoor National Park
23 min walk • Pixton Park is a country house in the parish of Dulverton, Somerset, England. It is associated with at least three historically significant families, successively by descent: Acland, amongst the largest landowners in the Westcountry; Herbert, politicians and diplomats; and Waugh, writers.

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Which popular attractions are close to Barlynch Priory?

Nearby attractions include Church of All Saints, Exmoor National Park (19 min walk), Pixton Park, Exmoor National Park (23 min walk), Barle Bridge, Exmoor National Park (24 min walk).

Barlynch Priory, Exmoor National Park

Facts and practical information

Barlynch Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Church of All Saints, Exmoor National Park

Barle Bridge, Exmoor National Park

Dulverton

Oldberry Castle, Exmoor National Park

Bury Castle, Exmoor National Park

Bury Bridge, Exmoor National Park

Pixton Park, Exmoor National Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barlynch Priory?